Nestled in the heart of the French Alps, Serre Chevalier Vallée Briançon doesn't just offer breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities.
It also boasts a vibrant cultural heritage that bears witness to its fascinating history.
From the ancient churches and chapels that dot the villages to the forts and museums that tell the story of centuries of mountain life, Serre Chevalier Vallée Briançon is a true celebration of Alpine culture. Visitors are invited to explore this rich heritage through guided tours that reveal the secrets of historic buildings and preserved traditions.
Whether you're a history buff, architecture lover or simply curious to discover the cultural roots of our beautiful region, Serre Chevalier Vallée Briançon offers a captivating immersion in the past, enriching your experience far beyond the ski slopes.
Church built in 1536, nave rebuilt after a fire in the 17th century.
Chapel decorated with wall paintings from the 15th century. Visits possible (ask for information at the Serre Chevalier Briancon Tourist...
The fort, accessible from the Champ de Mars, was envisaged by Vauban as early as 1692 to occupy a flat area of land that dangerously...
Built at the end of the 14th century, the building survived two major fires in the town. De-consecrated during the revolutionary period...
A true work of art, combining technical and aesthetic prowess, this bridge was built to provide a link between the upper town and the...
The pivotal point of Briançon's defensive system, this fort replaced the entrenched camp on the Trois Têtes plateau, which Vauban...
Situated in Rue du Pont d'Asfeld, this old chapel was built at the dawn of the 17th century to house the services of the Briançon...
Converted into a museum, the Sainte Luce chapel houses a magnificent collection of objects and tools used in the past in the Guisane...